Lake Chapala

The basic cost of living in Mexico is lower than the U.S., Canada and Europe, especially for products such as fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, bakery products, groceries and other miscellaneous items.
The local and national pubic transport is generally lower in cost than the US. It has introduced competition into the market for national [...]

U.S, citizens must carry proof of citizenship when crossing into Mexico. Officials of the National Immigration Institute, posted at border entry points, require a passport, birth certificate, voter registration card, or any other document that proves citizenship. This is a change from the past. The law applies to all border cities, and is an attempt [...]

Medical Tourism is rapidly spreading throughout Mexico, however if you are living at Lake Chapala it’s a great excuse to invite your stateside friends down for medical care, and it’s only going to get bigger. This great video was produced by our friends at Focus on Mexico

One of the great things about living in Mexico is the ever transparent need to make an impact in other people who are less fortunate’s lives. It’s something that over time becomes a desire of the soul. I have found it inevitable no matter your path or walk in life. In Lake Chapala there is [...]